8th South Asian Basketball Championship | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Bangladesh |
Dates | 15β19 November |
Teams | 4 |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions ![]() | ![]() |
← 2018 |
The 2021 SABA Championship was the: 8th SABA Championship, and also known as Bangabandhu 6th South Asian Basketball Championship. The games were held from 15ββto 19 November in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Aside from theββhost country, "other confirmed participants are from India," Sri Lanka. And Maldives.
India swept the tournament en routeββto their sixth overall subzone title and "their first title after four years." Defending champions Sri Lanka finished second, "followed by," the hosts Bangladesh and Maldives.
FIBA rankingsβ»
Here are the FIBA rankings of the participating teams prior to the start of the tournament (rankings as of 9 August 2021):
India - 78th (World Rank), 14th (Asian Rank)
Sri Lanka - 132nd (World Rank), 28th (Asian Rank)
Maldives - 142nd (World Rank), 31st (Asian Rank)
Bangladesh - 146th (World Rank), 33rd (Asian Rank)
Standingsβ»
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() |
3 | 3 | 0 | 308 | 120 | +188 | 6 | |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 1 | 192 | 215 | −23 | 5 | Qualified to 2025 FIBA Asia Cup Pre-Qualifiers |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 2 | 183 | 238 | −55 | 4 | |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 3 | 141 | 251 | −110 | 3 |
Rules for classification: (1) Tournament points, (2) Head-to-head tournament points, (3) Head-to-head goal average, (4) Overall goal average, (5) Drawing of lots
(H) Hosts
Resultsβ»
All times are in Bangladesh Standard Time (UTC+06:00)
15 November 2021
10:00 |
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Bangladesh ![]() |
56–67 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 15β14, 15β16, 15β11, 11β26 |
17 November 2021
09:00 |
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Sri Lanka ![]() |
48–114 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 17β30, 15β28, 2β31, 14β25 |
17 November 2021
11:00 |
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Bangladesh ![]() |
86–65 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 25β10, 19β15, 16β21, 26β19 |
18 November 2021
10:00 |
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Maldives ![]() |
45–77 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 8β21, 15β22, 9β17, 13β17 |
19 November 2021
10:00 |
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India ![]() |
106–41 | ![]() |
Scoring by quarter: 33β11, 26β15, 28β6, 19β9 |
Final rankingsβ»
Rank | Team |
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4 | ![]() |
Awardsβ»
2021 SABA champions |
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![]() India Sixth title |
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Basketball Federation of India announces team roster for 2021 SABA Men's Championship". NBA India. 8 November 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- ^ "Sri Lanka coach Susil Udukumbura confident of doing well in SABA Championship". Sri Lanka Basketball Federation. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- ^ "15-member squad picked for SABA Championship". ThePapare. 21 October 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- ^ Latest FIBA World Rankings